Queyu
A language of China
| Population | 7,000 (1995). |
| Region | West Sichuan, Ganzi (Garzê) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Xinlong (Nyagrong), Yajiang (Nyagquka) Litang counties. |
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| Alternate names | Choyo, Zhaba |
| Dialects | Similar to Zhaba [zhb]. |
| Classification | Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Tangut-Qiang, Qiangic |
| Comments | Classified as Tibetan nationality. The term ‘Zhaba’ is used in Tuanjie Township of Yajiang County. Different from the Zhaba language in Zhamai District. SOV; adjectives and number-classifier constructions follow noun heads; consonant cluster initials; tonal, 4 tones. Buddhist (Lamaist), polytheist. |
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